Elzie
Meaning of Elzie
The name Elzie is a charming and unique unisex name with a rich history. Pronounced as EL-zee (/ˈɛlzi/), it has been used for both boys and girls, making it a versatile choice for parents seeking a gender-neutral option. The name Elzie has seen varying popularity in the United States over the years, with its highest recorded usage occurring in the early 20th century. Notably, it ranked as high as 943rd in 1891. While its popularity has waned in recent decades, there has been a modest resurgence in recent years, reflecting its timeless appeal.
Elzie also comes with the variation "Elzy," offering an alternative spelling that retains the same phonetic charm. This name carries an old-fashioned yet endearing quality, often associated with warmth and simplicity. Its rarity today makes it an excellent choice for parents looking to bestow a distinctive and memorable name upon their child. Whether you're drawn to its historical roots or its modern versatility, Elzie is a delightful option that stands out while remaining easy to pronounce and spell.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as EL-zee (/ˈɛlzi/)
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Notable People Named Elzie
| Elzie Odom was an American politician, community activist, and former postal worker who served as mayor of Arlington, Texas, and as an Arlington city councilman, and was the first African American elected as a city official in Orange, Texas. |
